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On 3rd December 2017, Trevor Leishman from Elders Real Estate in Toowoomba published a Premium listing for “The Grange”117 Blackwell Road, Westbrook, QLD. 6 days later on the 9th December we checked the activity for the listing and were very excited about what the activity report was showing.

In October, Young Property Group which incorporates Farmproperty.com.au and Horseproperty.com.au had the chance to travel to Blackall for the annual Blackall heartland Festival. This year the festival was held on 20 – 22 October.

10 Things Horses Teach Children

1. Learn Responsibility – Horses will help teach your children responsibility very quickly. To learn this, your child should do majority of the work involved in caring for the horse. From feeding, cleaning stalls, grooming, saddling and riding. Once they know that the horse depends on them and that in order to ride they have to take good care of the horses, they will learn to be more responsible in other aspects of their life.

Celebrities who own horses and ranches that you might not know about

List of celebrities who own horses that you might not know about. Ten famous actors, musicians, and athletes own horses. Some own large ranches where they are free to ride, while others own racehorses. A few famous actors even purchased the horses that they rode in popular films

Following a generous donation from Bates Saddles, an online auction is to be hosted on Horsezone with all proceeds going to the Olivia Inglis Eventing Scholarship. The Scholarship which will provide emerging riders with funding to support their training and competition was set up following the tragic accident that claimed the young rider’s life at the recent Scone Horse Trials.

North West Equine Rescue Inc. was set up in 2011 to help horses from all walks of life. Its their mission to rescue, rehabilitate, retrain and rehome them into loving homes.They save horses from sale yards, last minute rescues from doggers, and work closely with other regional authorities and rescues. NWER accept surrenders and house horses repossessed from council pounds, police and animal welfare officers.

The Pakenham Racing Club is currently selling Trainer allotments at “Knights Court”. Designed with trainers in mind, 150 acres of this 608 acre site has been set aside for the specific purpose of the creation of clear titled Trainer Allotments.

Brumby Rescue inc is a not-for-profit, registered charity with DGR Endorsement. Their mission is to rescue the brumbies from our National Parks that are headed for slaughter and to stop aerial culling.

The Calisto Park Equestrian Centre (CPec) is a dream come true for Claire Byrne, President, and her committee. Claire was an accomplished para equestrian rider who represented Queensland in 2010 at the Para Equestrian Nationals in dressage.

Australian clinician, Dan Steers of Double Dan Horsemanship, was announced as the first competitor at Road to the Horse 2014. Steers will make his way to the Kentucky Horse Park March 14-16, 2014 to compete for the World Championship of Colt Starting title representing his homeland of Australia.

February 8th 2014 QSEC will welcome equestrian enthusiasts from all disciplines and all levels for our inaugural event – QSEC’s Horse Home Show. This exciting event will feature a world-class line up of national equestrian superstars.